Angola Tourism News
Angola on the World Stage: A Hidden Gem Steals the Spotlight at ITB Berlin
This year at ITB Berlin, one of Africa’s most fascinating and under-explored destinations is stepping boldly into the global travel spotlight: Angola. Long overshadowed by its better-known counterparts, Angola is beginning to captivate the imaginations of travel designers, adventure seekers and cultural explorers alike — and the buzz at the Angola Tourism stand at ITB is palpable. At a glance, Angola’s presence at the show feels like a breath of fresh air: bright colours, warm smiles, and stories of a landscape that defies easy categorisation. Here, wanderlust isn’t just about ticking marquee cities off a list; it’s about discovering a country where raw natural beauty intersects with vibrant local cultures and an intriguing, layered history.
Angola aims to position tourism as a driver of sustainable development
At the opening press conference of ITB Berlin 2026, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Angola, highlighted the role of host country and welcomed the international media and industry representatives.
Angola’s Economy in Transition: Tourism Drives Diversification and Sustainable Growth
Alongside agriculture, industry, and renewable energy, tourism is increasingly coming into focus as a significant growth driver. As the Official Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026, Angola aims to promote sustainable growth, employment, and regional development.
Ready for kick-off: Angola to take center stage as the Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026
Angola, the official Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026, is the focus of the international travel industry from 3 to 5 March. At the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show the country from southwest Africa is showcasing its cultural diversity, spectacular natural beauty and a vision for sustainable development. Events kick off with the opening press conference and opening gala on 2 March.